CARE - Community Action Respecting Elders
Food Distribution
321 6th Ave N, Foley, MN, 56329
(320) 968-7848
info@CAREelders.org
https://careelders.org/programs
Service Details
Description
Food support is provided through free or low cost food that is distributed in boxes or bags to eligible people. This emergency food is typically offered on a specific date or a specific time.
Additional Information
Eligible seniors 60 and older can sign up to receive free frozen packages of food with 10 meals
* Distribution takes place on the 2nd Monday of every month at 11:00am at the CARE office
* Seniors may also request a home delivery by a volunteer
Additional programs:
United States Department of Agriculture Nutrition Assistance Program for Seniors (NAPS):
Distribution takes place on the 2nd Monday of every month from 11:00am - 1:00pm at the CARE office.
* This program is based on household size and income and is for seniors ages 60 and older who qualify
* Provides a 30-35 pound box of food
* Seniors may also request a home delivery by a volunteer
Free Fresh Produce for Benton County residents of all ages:
* Available in August, September, and October
* Distribution takes place on the 2nd Monday of the months of August, September, and October at 11:00am in the parking lot at the CARE office
* Seniors may also request a home delivery by a volunteer
Features
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Area Served by County
- Benton County
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Organization Type
- Living At Home / Block Nurse
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Payment
- Free / no cost to eligible clients
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Specialization
- People with low income
Application Instructions
Food can be picked up or delivered to homebound people
Fees
Free
Business Hours
8:00am - 3:00pm, Monday - Thursday
Area Served
Benton County and parts of Sherburne and Mille Lacs Counties
Websites
Phone Numbers
Type | Number | Hours |
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Main | (320) 968-7848 |
Last Update
11/22/2024
Other Locations
This provider does not offer this service at other locations.
Other Services or resources
Taxonomy Terms Used: Clicking a taxonomy term from the list below launches a new search.
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BD-1800.1000Brown Bag Food Programs Definition
Programs offered by senior centers or other community organizations, generally outside the food pantry network, that pack shopping bags (or other containers) with a supply of nutritional donated and surplus food for distribution to low-income individuals or families, students or older adults to supplement their meals at home.
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YB-8000Older Adults Definition
Individuals who are age 50, 55, 60, 62 or 65 or older depending on the minimum age for qualifying as an older adult which varies by program.